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Quickborn Weather in December

Quickborn in December

The short of it: Quickborn in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 7 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 79 mm · daylight 7 h 27 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May

December in Quickborn brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 79 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 27 min in mid-December, 61 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Quickborn runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Norderstedt, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Quickborn, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 12 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 27 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NorderstedtSchleswig-Holstein6 km ESE5°1°81 mm
LangenhornHamburg10 km SE5°1°82 mm
SchnelsenHamburg10 km S5°1°78 mm
PinnebergSchleswig-Holstein11 km SW5°1°76 mm
NiendorfHamburg13 km SSE5°1°76 mm
EidelstedtHamburg13 km S5°1°76 mm
PoppenbüttelHamburg14 km SE5°1°82 mm
StellingenHamburg15 km S5°1°76 mm

The Almanac · Quickborn Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Quickborn by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°66 mm15 km/h7 h 58 min✦✦
February5°-1°54 mm15 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦
March9°1°55 mm15 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°4°42 mm13 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°54 mm13 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
June21°10°74 mm13 km/h17 h 3 min✦✦✦
July23°12°88 mm12 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦
August23°12°83 mm11 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦
September19°9°68 mm11 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°73 mm13 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦
November8°3°67 mm13 km/h8 h 28 min✦✦
December5°0°79 mm14 km/h7 h 27 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Quickborn in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Quickborn in December?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Quickborn?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Quickborn in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 27 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 3 min.

Does it snow in Quickborn in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Quickborn in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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